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The White House distances itself from the kingdom’s Prince Mohammed bin Salman
Opec’s longest-serving minister rose to prominence during the 1973 oil embargo
US president’s promise to make kingdom a ‘pariah’ hits early stumbling blocks
Riyadh to only award state contracts to businesses that establish Middle East offices in the kingdom
Use of drones to target civilian airliner marks escalation in bloody 6-year conflict with Yemen
End of three-year detention comes as Biden expected to step up scrutiny on rights abuses
More of country’s petrodollar wealth likely to be used to back Mohammed bin Salman’s grandiose plans
Moves come as food outlets in the region complain of high commissions from delivery platforms
Six-year assistance ends after Biden suspends arms sales to Saudi Arabia and UAE
Oyo and Bechtel set up regional headquarters in Riyadh push to become top business hub
Issuance ‘tsunami’ comes as governments and companies seek to lock in low interest rates
White House hold on Trump-era deals includes fighter jets tied to Emirati recognition of Israel
Public Investment Fund in push to have foreign groups set up operations in the kingdom
The point man to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed, Sheikh Tahnoon is redefining links between the state and private sector
PIF sovereign wealth fund to invest $40bn annually in country over next 5 years
The deal with Saudi Arabia, the UAE and other neighbours ends a three-year blockade of the emirate
Crown prince spearheads campaign as part of vision to become regional business hub
Foreign minister says all Gulf states are ‘winners’ as Arab quartet expected to lift embargo on Doha
Saudi Arabia has pledged to slash an extra 1m barrels a day of oil output in February and March
Kingdom hopes move will ensure other Opec+ countries stick by promises to reduce production
Breakthrough in Gulf crisis follows Doha’s efforts to forge closer links with Iran and Turkey
Rapprochement will see emirate’s leader visit kingdom for first time in over 3 years
Loujain al-Hathloul, detained since 2018, could be released within months under suspended sentence
Club hit by Saudi takeover collapse is sole dissenter as rivals approve Qatar-based beIN Sports broadcast contract
Ghada Oueiss alleges she was targeted in attempt to silence her and other critics of Saudi government
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